Back to search results

Guided Tour to Oksskolten – Northern Norway’s Highest Peak, Hemnes

By MAD Mountain Guides AS

Available from: July

Price From
NOK 3000
7 Days free cancellation
Local tourism
Direct confirmation
Secure payments

Climb Oksskolten (1916 m) with an experienced guide. Cross a glacier, learn ice skills, and enjoy panoramic views in the Okstindan mountains.

Join a guided hike to the summit of Oksskolten, the highest peak in Northern Norway, surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Okstindan range. The tour begins at Leirbekkhaugen and follows a demanding route through varied terrain, including a glacier crossing.

Along the way, you will cross the Austre Okstindbreen glacier with a certified guide, who provides training in using crampons, ice axe, and safety gear. The pace is adapted to the group, ensuring a safe and informative experience.

At 1916 meters above sea level, the summit offers sweeping views of Helgeland’s mountain landscape. This is a challenging full-day hike suited for fit and experienced trekkers.

  • Climb Northern Norway’s highest peak with a certified guide
  • Learn basic glacier skills and gear use
  • Enjoy the views from the top of Oksskolten

The tour is available on selected dates from June to September. Maximum 6 participants per group. Participants must be in good physical shape and experienced with long hikes in challenging terrain.

  • Certified guide from MAD Mountain Guides
  • Use of glacier equipment (crampons, ice axe, harness, rope)
  • Safety instructions and technical guidance
  • You are eligible to receive a full refund of the booking amount if you cancel your reservation at least 7 Days before the scheduled start time.

Additional Information

Age limit: 14 years

Meeting Point

Meeting point is the Leirbekkhaugen parking area, approximately 45 km from Umbukta.
Profile of supplier

MAD Mountain Guides AS

Proffesional ski, glacier and mountain guides based in Bodø. Offer guiding and courses all over Northern Norway.